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The meaning of παραλυτικός

Understanding paralytikós reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

that had (sick of) the palsy. - as if dissolved, i.e. "paralytic"

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παραλυτικός

Phoneticpar-al-oo-tee-kos'
Transliterationparalytikós
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

that had (sick of) the palsy. - as if dissolved, i.e. "paralytic"

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

9 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 9:2

And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.

Word: παραλυτικός (paralytikós)
Mark 2:5

When Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins be forgiven thee.

Word: παραλυτικός (paralytikós)

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